Can I drop charges against my husband?

Once formal charges are filed only the State's Attorney can decide to "drop" ( nol pros) the charges. You can assert your marital privilege and...

A Second Degree Assault charge is a misdemeanor and carries a maximum penalty of 10 years jail and/or a fine of $ 2,500.00. Generally heard in...

When it is alleged that you violated your probation,, that is the conditions the Judge placed on you at your sentencing, you will be served with a...

What is considered to be a criminal charge ?

If your husband grabbed your arm out of anger and without your consent, that action may rise to the level of a criminal assault. In Maryland that...

If your NY License is still valid, try to get a MD license ASAP. When the NJ DUI becomes a conviction, MD will be notified because MD and NJ are...

What does it mean

Under the Maryland Theft Statute a " Theft under $1000" is classified as a misdemeanor with a maximum sentence of 18 months and/or a $500 fine. ...

Is there a statue of limitation on a civil law suit

The statute of limitations on a civil Assault cause of action ( lawsuit) is one year in the State of Maryland. C&J 5-105. Any lawsuit for civil...